Payton Tesseneer
Shelby
Summary
I am a compassionate and critical-thinking nurse that utilizes excellent bedside manners to determine changes in my patients' status and advocates for my patients to promote continuity of care. I am effective at time management skills, communication skills, and clinical skills. I obtained my CNA certification through high school. I received my LPN certification in 2021 and worked for two years as a Progressive Care Nurse. I am currently working as an Intermediate CVICU Registered Nurse with a focus on cardiology, STEMI's, and telemetry interpretation. I am heavily interested in pursuing a new leadership role as a Assistant Director of Nursing.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
CaroMont Health
Gastonia, NC
06.2025 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and implemented protocols to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and execute individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on treatment options, enhancing understanding and compliance.
- Conducted thorough assessments to identify changes in patient condition and respond accordingly.
- Implemented infection control measures, contributing to improved patient outcomes within the unit.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic tests and invasive procedures as needed while maintaining strict adherence to established safety guidelines.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to identify potential issues or complications in a timely manner, taking appropriate action to mitigate risks.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the ICU environment by adhering to established protocols and procedures, reporting potential hazards, and participating in ongoing education opportunities.
- Coordinated patient transfers between units or facilities while ensuring continuity of care and seamless transitions for patients and their families.
- Prepared patients for surgery by conducting preoperative assessments and providing emotional support to minimize anxiety levels.
- Enhanced teamwork among healthcare professionals through effective communication, collaboration, and coordination of patient care plans.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments to ICU patients, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for optimal results.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Atrium Health
Shelby, NC
09.2023 - 04.2025
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs and documented changes in health status.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cleveland Community College
Shelby, NC05.2025
High School Diploma -
Burns High School
Lawndale05.2021
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Strong clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient monitoring
- Intravenous therapy
- Telemetry monitoring
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Chest pain management
Timeline
Registered Nurse
CaroMont Health
06.2025 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Atrium Health
09.2023 - 04.2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cleveland Community College
High School Diploma -
Burns High School